Crochet – Crafts – Inspiration
Let’s learn to crochet! Here are stitch tutorials to help you along your crochet journey.
Are you looking for a crochet stitch that provides lots of texture and a rustic and a bit messy look? I think you will love the Mini Berry Stitch! This stitch provides a nice thick texture but a little more ragged look than they cleaner looking puff or popcorn stitch. The Mini Berry Stitch is …
I have to confess I still have not mastered crochet cables. That is why I love the crochet chain cables stitch so much. It gives me a similar look to crochet cables without the complex post stitches. The chain cable stitch pattern uses only chains and single crochet to create a braided or cabled look. …
I will be honest. I do not expect you to use the crochet Loop Stitch everyday. Once you get the hang of it, this stitch becomes quite easy, but it is slow going. That said this stitch is very unique and will give your project a creative touch. The loop stitch is exactly what is …
IT is always fun to learn new stitches and this stitch is a favorite of mine. The yarn over slip stitch (yoslst) also know as the Half Double Slip stitch is a really great way to get the look of a knit without actually knitting. By working this stitch in the back loops you get …
The Single Rib stitch is a deep texture that makes a beautiful brim on a hat and can be worked top down or bottom up. It also make a wonderful thick blanket texture. This stitch has a wonderful amount of stretch that helps it when used for a hat brim. The single rib stitch is …
The Alpine stitch is a stitch I have been searching for a long time. I am serious. I found a beautiful hat for sale using this stitch and I could not find anyone who knew what the stitch was. The Alpine stitch just had the most beautiful looped raised texture and the rows were off …
The waffle stitch is a beautiful deeply textured crochet stitch pattern. It is has deep square dips that gives it the texture of a breakfast waffle. This stitch creates beautiful blankets, pillows and washcloths. I would love to know what you would us this stitch for in the comments below. The waffle stitch pattern is …
A little while ago I saw a beautiful example of the Moroccan tile stitch in the white, orange and green and it inspired this carrot stitch. I took a few existing stitches, made a few tweaks and came out with this beautiful garden inspired carrot crochet stitch. To get the perfect carrot shape I needed …
Every year March is the National Craft Month with its own National Crochet week in the middle of it. This year I thought we could Celebrate National Craft Month with a March Texture Madness Crochet A Long. Sign up for my Newsletter so you don’t miss any part of the event. This event is all …
This Crochet Magic Circle Tutorial will show you a different way to make a Magic Circle. The Magic Circle or Magic Ring technique is a very useful skill to know. It can be used to in place of crocheting into a chain and will result in a closed ring at the bottom of your work. …